Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
07-16-2019, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 16,990
Re: Hobbs Reefer From a Tamiya Semi Trailer
not to thread-jack..
i tried making daytons, it was easier to buy them... lol
http://photos.bigdogrod.com/i.ashx?gallery=4695381&mid=97845326&mt=Photo&standardsize=640x480
i can answer for...
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Forum: General Discussion
06-14-2019, 09:14 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 7,323
Re: Trucks from the movies
i'm working on snowman's truck as well
http://photos.bigdogrod.com/i.ashx?gallery=4695381&mid=97845324&mt=Photo&standardsize=640x480
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
04-28-2019, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,412
most realistic radio operation for semi?
question... is it possible to use the full travel of the throttle, but then flip a switch and the throttle becomes full travel brake/ reverse/
here's the scenario:
i'm using a frsky qx7 with...
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Forum: Electronics tech
04-27-2019, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,691
Re: Recommendation on TX system for a crane
i'm running 3 rx's off of 1 tx, but i only need like 4 proportional channels, the rest of the channels and switching are handled by my beier sound units.
but what I've done before with multiple...
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Forum: Electronics tech
04-23-2019, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,691
Re: Recommendation on TX system for a crane
the frsky qx7 says it can handle 32 channels, i have one and i think only 12 are practical. for complicated movements, you might want something with 3d sticks. your outriggers could take 2 channels...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
04-14-2019, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,891
help with qx7 and sbus receiver glitchy
hi gang, got small problem.
bought a qx7 to use with a tamiya semi, and 2 trailers, plan is to run 3 bound receivers a the same time to allow for operation of the truck and trailers...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
04-14-2019, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,995
need help with qx7 and sbus
hi gang, got small problem.
bought a qx7 to use with a tamiya semi, and 2 trailers, plan is to run 3 bound receivers a the same time to allow for operation of the truck and trailers...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
04-02-2019, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,545
what lights for beier system?
i think i've settled on a beier sound and light unit for my next build, but the unit (beier usm-2) is just the control module.
so what lights do i get? i don't see they make a kit, but for a...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-30-2019, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,907
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-28-2019, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,907
16 channel and up radio/ lighting questions
working on a b-double project and need a radio and lighting setup. i want to run the truck and both trailers independantly with no wires between them. so the landing gear, 5th wheels, trailer brakes...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-21-2019, 08:22 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 17,908
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-20-2019, 11:15 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 17,908
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-19-2019, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 17,908
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-13-2019, 12:25 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,122
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-10-2019, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,122
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
03-10-2019, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 3,122
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Forum: General Discussion
02-20-2019, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,982
Re: New 2019 Tamiya Volvo 6x4
i've seen them in the states/ canada, didn't realize they did the same thing euro wise
a quick google image search brings them up though. even saw one with a crane on a trailer with more log bunks
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Forum: General Discussion
02-19-2019, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,982
Re: New 2019 Tamiya Volvo 6x4
is that a real euro truck thing? carrying logs like that. not my style.
i'd like to see kits that you can add to the back of your current chassis (just like the real thing) with choices like...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
02-13-2019, 08:51 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,610
Re: King Hauler to Globe Liner conversion
more is always better.. here's the stretched cab version on same knight rails
http://photos.bigdogrod.com/i.ashx?gallery=3551736&mid=75739270&mt=Photo&standardsize=640x480
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
02-12-2019, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,610
Re: King Hauler to Globe Liner conversion
if you don't like the stretched look, you might want to get the globe chassis. here's a globe on knight hauler rails. i just re drilled and tapped any holes in a different place
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Forum: Construction Equipment
01-20-2019, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,838
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
12-17-2018, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,775
Re: Kenworth Dump
shapeways has a t800 nose. since it looks like you are going to use mostly aftermarket stuff anyway, it might be easier to get a new set of framerails and build from there. if you get it done in cad...
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
09-14-2018, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 6,002
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Forum: Highway Trucks and Trailers
07-06-2018, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 6,963
Re: new project - 2 straight tank trucks
nope.. lol still sitting in the box. got that 3d printer and started playing with the flatbeds. was thinking about the tank trucks the other day though and seeing if i can make some lift axles on...
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Forum: Construction General Discussion
05-23-2018, 08:12 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 3,644
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